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March 2019

The School of Design Islamic Art Workshops Introduction to Geometric Patterns In this series of workshops, participants will be introduced to the principles of Islamic art that are found in architecture and manuscripts around the world, and be guided through a step by step process. We will learn how to construct grids and draw beautiful geometric patterns that we see in heritage around the globe. All of this will be done with the traditional methods of using a compass, straight…

Join Daniel Blyden for a workshop on Mobile Media Production On The Go Daniel is all about creativity, community and social change. You can find him doing some or if not all of these at Impact Hub Birmingham, Co-Lab Dudley and Restore The Love. You can follow Daniel on Twitter and on Instagram. In this class you will learn: Some Principles of Visual Design for Communication How you can use mobile apps to design communication materials for your brand or project*…

Every Monday at Impact Hub Birmingham is Open Project Night, 6.30pm – 10.30pm. Once a week we fling open the doors of Impact Hub Birmingham extra wide and invite any imagineers working on projects, ventures and ideas focused on unleashing a better us – a better Birmingham – to all come together in the same space. Creatives, activists, entrepreneurs, dreamers, scientists, makers and doers, everyone is welcome to come along to add their vision of a better Birmingham. If you…

The School of Design Islamic Art Workshops Introduction to Geometric Patterns In this series of workshops, participants will be introduced to the principles of Islamic art that are found in architecture and manuscripts around the world, and be guided through a step by step process. We will learn how to construct grids and draw beautiful geometric patterns that we see in heritage around the globe. All of this will be done with the traditional methods of using a compass, straight…

Brum Service Jam is back and ready to represent Birmingham in the 2019 Global Service Jam, an annual event where local people come together to collaborate, build and test amazing ideas in response to a secret global theme over 48 hours. Hosted by the Spaghetti Jams crew, (a collective of designers, creatives and changemakers) the Brum Service Jam is open to people from all walks of life, and offers a unique opportunity to meet new people, learn about and experience…

Are you passionate about children’s right to play out in the streets where they live? Would you like to get more involved in this growing movement and meet other street play enthusiasts? Have you set up a group to promote street play in your area, or are you thinking about it? If you're a parent, resident, community activator or activist interested in street play, come and join Playing Out at the 6th annual Playing Out Activator Day in Birmingham on 30th March. <<<…

The School of Design Islamic Art Workshops Introduction to Geometric Patterns In this series of workshops, participants will be introduced to the principles of Islamic art that are found in architecture and manuscripts around the world, and be guided through a step by step process. We will learn how to construct grids and draw beautiful geometric patterns that we see in heritage around the globe. All of this will be done with the traditional methods of using a compass, straight…

April 2019

Every Monday at Impact Hub Birmingham is Open Project Night, 6.30pm – 10.30pm. Once a week we fling open the doors of Impact Hub Birmingham extra wide and invite any imagineers working on projects, ventures and ideas focused on unleashing a better us – a better Birmingham – to all come together in the same space. Creatives, activists, entrepreneurs, dreamers, scientists, makers and doers, everyone is welcome to come along to add their vision of a better Birmingham. If you…

Join Tom Kavanagh for a workshop on Fundamentals of Storytelling for Photography/Video Three is the Magic Number: Using the medium of photography and video, Tom will teach you: How to tell an impactful story The three shots you need Three stages of workflow About Tom: When Tom isn't not making photographs or videos for clients, you'll find him teaching others how to tell their story through his workshops, videos, blogs or 1:1. Born in Dublin, Tom has lived…

Heartstopper with Alice Oseman Join the creator of webcomic Heartstopper Alice Oseman in conversation with Lauren James. Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. Charlie and Nick are at the same school, but they've never met ... until one day when they're made to sit together. They quickly become friends, and soon Charlie is falling hard for Nick, even though he doesn't think he has a chance. But love works in surprising ways, and Nick…